The federal hiring freeze implemented by President Donald Trump has affected the hiring of a crucial group of federal workers: firefighters. The freeze comes at a critical time, when fire ...

Sen. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., on Friday called on several U.S. agencies to exempt seasonal wildland firefighters from the ongoing federal hiring freeze, as concerns about federal readiness for ...

It has been hit the hardest by the freeze. Mr. Trump has accused the agency of rampant corruption and fraud, without providing evidence. The billionaire Elon Musk, who has been given the task of ...

U.S. District Judge Loren AliKhan previously halted the freeze. She continued to do so Monday while calling out the administration's actions during the litigation. By Jordan Rubin U.S. District ...

Aid freeze affects programs across globe, causing confusion and fear USAID turmoil worsens aid distribution issues, staff fired or barred from communication Essential services halted, risking ...

President Trump will institute a government hiring freeze that will include some exceptions, his team announced just after his swearing in. The order is expected to take effect immediately after ...

President Trump’s national security adviser Mike Waltz defended the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) funding freeze and tech billionaire Elon Musk’s influence over the federal ...

He furloughed about 90 staff because of the freeze. And even though some funds started coming through again on Wednesday, he’s still working on a plan to bring them back. Jana Davis is ...

The potential for sleet or ice — and, yes, even snow — in Houston during next week’s freeze across Southeast Texas is becoming more certain as the weather forecasts for the coming days ...

For the first time in almost 20 years, Walmart has a new logo. The international retailer describes it as a “a comprehensive brand refresh,” but the online world hasn’t been quite so kind to ...

Some groups said their funding was still blocked, even after the freeze had been rescinded. Others saw their money reinstated but worried about future cuts. By David A. Fahrenthold Nicholas ...

President Trump will implement a freeze on bureaucratic hiring with certain exceptions, an email from his team said Monday. “The president will usher in a Golden Age for America by reforming and ...